H.RES.527: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding Tunisia's peaceful Jasmine Revolution.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about international affairs
  • Introduced Jan. 25, 2012
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 3, 2012

Bill Cosponsors

3 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Bill Summary

Congratulates the people of Tunisia for holding the first multi-party democratic elections since the outbreak of popular revolutions throughout the Middle East and North Africa in 2011. Commends the Tunisian independent electoral commission for conducting a free and credible election. Affirms the U.S. national interest in a transition to democracy and economic prosperity in Tunisia. Urges increased U.S. engagement with the Tunisian government...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia .
Jan. 25, 2012

Introduced in the House by Christopher S. Murphy (D-Conn.)

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